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Outstanding Lesson - Weather and Climate
Title: Weather and climate
To identify the how weather is described and measured
To suggest a range of weather hazards experienced in the UK
Rated outstanding - A fantastic lesson reviewing the environmental conditions caused by weather and climate factors and their influence on human activity. Involves kinaesthetic collaborative class group task, analysis and evaluation. Includes pit stop plenaries and free plenary placemat.
Great for an introduction to this popular theme and ideal for a lesson observation.
Excellent: Geography Base Line Assessment Test 1 hour Comprehensive - World and British
A fantastic resource that is an efficient to mark. This assessment will gauge current Geographical knowledge of Y6 students entering KS3. Can also be used as assessment tool for new GCSE/KS4 students and also students preparing for A Level/KS5.
Capitals cities of Europe
Rivers
Volcanoes
UK Counties
British cities
Geographical Vocabulary
Earthquakes
weather and climate
People and population
Food and farming
Mountains and highlands
Pollution
European countries
Continents of the world
Seas and oceans of the world
Excellent Lesson - What are the opportunities and challenges in the Sahara Desert?
Title - What are the opportunities and challenges in the Sahara Desert?
Learning Objectives:
To identify the countries covered by the Sahara desert
To assess the opportunities and challenges within this biome
What are the effects of floods? (Outstanding Lesson)
Title: What are the effects of floods?
To identify at least 4 effects
To compare the floods in the UK with Bangladesh
A great double lesson that reviews the impact of flooding.
Ideal for KS3-4.
Differentiated resource available for lower ability students.
Includes 6 activities, starter and plenary and assistance for differentiation.
Also includes level question with level descriptors so that students can generate a target answer response.
Lesson plan overview is on slide 2
How safe is nuclear energy?
Learning Objectives:
To evaluate the use and growth of nuclear energy
To discuss the social risks linked to this energy choice
Outstanding: How can the rich help the poor? (TES Pick)
Title: How can the rich help the poor?
Learning Objectives:
To identify the different types of aid
To justify the reasons for giving international aid
Include activity sheet, tasks, video clip, range of famous quotes and discussion points.
Comprehensive lesson
Excellent - A river’s journey (KS3)
Aim: To describe how the river channel and the drainage basin change as a river flows downstream.
Excellent lesson on how the river profile and channel changes as the river moves from its upper, middle and lowers course.
Includes activity sheets and extension task,
London fieldtrip booklet - Is London a global city?
Fantastic booklet for students to collect some data to investigate whether London is a global city.
Great for a day trip to collect Geographical data
Select a route - e.g Waterloo to London Bridge - and ask students to complete the activities in their booklet.
Outstanding Lesson - Coastal Landforms & processes
This lesson has been used and accredited as outstanding within many observations and interviews.
This alternative to a carrousel task allows student to stay in their seat yet rotate the resources as it introduced them to coastal landforms and processes. It allows teachers to judge prior knowledge, learning and misconceptions students may have. This is combined with excellent starter and plenary resources that consolidate learning objectives and helps teachers plan for the next lesson on this current important theme of geographical study.
Has been used at KS3, GCSE, IGCE, KS4, MYP and A Level standards.
Title: What processes happens along the coast?
To identify examples of erosional landforms
To explain how the sea shapes the coast
What are the effects of a volcanic eruption? (Outstanding lesson)
Learning Objectives:
To identify the main features of a volcano
To describe how people and places are affected by an eruption
Includes volcanic cross section labeling activity, key words, detailed knowledge of and exaplanation of the the formation of volcanoes as well as a comprehensive research task Case study template.
Outstanding Lesson - Sources of energy, Green, renewable, wind energy
Title: How can wind power be used create renewable energy?
Learning objectives:
•To identify examples of renewable and non-renewable energy
•To list the costs and benefits of wind power
•To look at a Case Study
A great lesson that reviews the many variety of energy sources and focuses on the advantages and disadvantages of renewable energy.
Includes a useful case study for application of skills, knowledge and understanding.
Great Lesson - Introduction to the Renaissance
A great and useful lesson that introduces this important period in time. Encourages student to research independently.
Lesson Objectives:
To practice researching and presenting information
To assess how these changes have helped progress
Differentiated lesson: Introduction to Global Warming & Climate Change (TES Pick)
This lesson has been used and accredited as outstanding within many observations and interviews.
This alternative to a carrousel task allows student to stay in their seat yet rotate the resources as it introduced them to Climate Change and Global Warming. It allows teachers to judge prior knowledge, learning and misconceptions students may have. This is combined with excellent starter and plenary resources that consolidate learning objectives and helps teachers plan for the next lesson on this current important theme of geographical study.
Has been used at KS3, GCSE, IGCE, KS4, MYP and A Level standards.
Introduction to river landforms. GCSE (Outstanding Lesson)
Learning objectives
To identify a variety of river landforms.
To work as a team to assess how rivers shape the land through erosion and deposition.
Comprehensive, interactive lesson that promotes collaboration.
ESS - How does Global atmospheric circulation work? Environmental Systems and Societies
Learning Objectives:
To describe the processes of atmospheric circulation.
To explain how the circulation of air within the atmosphere causes areas of high and low pressure
Comprehensive and easy to follow guide. Contains -
extension question task, for advanced learners
a template sheet asking students to add information on global atmospheric circulation
writing activity, consolidating all their knowledge
hyper-links to video clips
fantastic general knowledge starter
What are the effects of earthquakes?
Learning Objectives:
To describe how people and places are affected by an earthquake.
To examine a case study
Presentation includes a supporting student work booklet with 6 learning Tasks.
Includes a Case Study - Christchurch, New Zealand.
Focus on Primary and Secondary effects.
AQA - Measuring development
Chapter 17: Economic Development & quality of life
Learning objectives:
To describe how social development is measured.
To explain why the human development index is important.
Compliments Textbook - AQA GCSE (9-1) Geography Second Edition
ByJohn Widdowson (Author)
Workbooklet containing:
Starter
Key words
Sample GCSE Question
10 Tasks
Student checklist
Outstanding Lesson - What is ecotourism? (TES Pick)
Title: What is ecotourism?
Objectives: To describe how ecotourism has developed
To look at strategies that help conserve the natural environment
Contains a review of mass tourism, sustainable strategies, annotated example and a range of video clip hyper links. Ideal for GCSE and International Baccalaureate.
Outstanding Lesson: Stereotypes and prejudice
What are stereotypes?
Lesson Objectives:
To define the term ‘stereotype’ and give examples of discrimination
To assess how our opinions are affected by out surroundings
Contains differentiated material for weaker students and challenges higher ability through high order thinking.
LGBT Outstanding lesson PSHE: Modern family structure (TES Pick)
A supurb lesson that reviews how changes in the modern family unit and structure is changing. Student and teachers will gain insight, empathy and understanding of the challenges faced by different families in the 21st Century.
Objectives:
To describe how the modern family has changed
To review why these structural changes are important in the 21st Century
Both students and teachers can predict and prepare themselves for the social, cultural, religious and economic impact that this may have in society at local, national and international scales.